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Nestled in a peaceful setting near Riley Park in northwest Calgary is The Salvation Army Agapè Hospice. It is a home away from home for the terminally ill, offering people a place where they can die with dignity. It is also a place that echoes with the hope of life. Compassionate and professional care is the backbone of the hospice. The philosophy: caregiving is most effective when residents, health professionals, volunteers, and family work as a team. Teamwork is what makes Agapé special. Since The Salvation Army opened the hospice in 1992, thousands of individuals, including families and friends, have benefited from the nursing and spiritual care, family support, pain management, and bereavement services that Agapé Hospice offers.

Ottawa Grace Manor is a full service, provincially funded charitable long term care facility.

Five things you may not know about CFTC 1. We deliver results through local partners. We fund, monitor and evaluate local NGOs and community-based organizations through a small in-country and Canadian staff. We are committed to building our partners’ capacity so that we can serve children and families as effectively as possible. 2. We are independent and proudly Canadian. We are not affiliated with any other charity or international charitable network. 3. We are secular. We serve children, families and communities regardless of religion within an inclusive, non-faith-based model of development. 4. We are on a journey to organizational transformation. By building on our core strengths, we’re moving from traditional charity to innovative ‘change agent’ to achieve measurable, sustainable, long-term impact. 5. We take pride in our personal, collaborative approach. In every aspect of our work, we are committed to transparency, accountability and accessibility.

Since our founding in 1945 by a group of World War II veterans, SCI Ontario has been committed to reaching out and responding to the needs of all Ontarians with spinal cord injuries and their families. It is estimated that over 365 new permanent injuries occur in Ontario yearly. The majority of new injuries are experienced by young men between the ages of 15 and 34. From the moment of injury, SCI Ontario has been there to help through our core programs and services; peer counselling and support, rehabilitation counselling, vocation/ employment services, community advocacy, case management, information services, and attendant services. Formerly known as Canadian Paraplegic Association Ontario.

Crohn's and Colitis Canada is a national not-for-profit voluntary medical research Foundation. Its mission is to find the cure for inflammatory bowel disease. To achieve its mission, the Foundation is committed to raising increasing funds for medical research. To date, Crohn's and Colitis Canada has invested more than $76 million in major medical research projects. For more information please visit www.crohnsandcolitis.ca or phone 1-800-387-1479.

Hôpital Montfort is a university medical centre offering acute primary and secondary care and services. The hallmarks of such a hospital are compassion and personalized care, supported by the latest technology and the adoption of the best practices in the field. The unbroken chain of compassion at Hôpital Montfort ensures that every person who graces its doors, be it a patient, a health professional, an employee, a visitor or a student, has an outstanding experience each and every time. This vision is rooted in the core values transmitted by the religious order that founded Montfort in 1953, the Daughters of Wisdom. Hôpital Montfort is also a firm believer in the importance of working in partnership with other healthcare facilities, academic institutions and community organizations in order to provide a continuum of care, ensure client satisfaction and staff development, and promote ongoing innovation and improvements in the quality of the care and services provided.

Ross Memorial Hospital is a community based hospital providing a range of services that contribute to meeting the acute and continuing care needs of the residents of the City of Kawartha Lakes and beyond. In 1902, James Ross built Ross Memorial Hospital as a legacy to his parents and as a donation to his community. Through his bequest, James Ross became an inspiration. His donation was a hopeful sign that in a rapidly changing world, one person could still make a difference. That remains true today.

Hospice will strive to assist patients and their caregivers by addressing their hopes and fears, their physical, psychological, spiritual, social and practical needs during illness and bereavement.

Each year, our professional counsellors provide over 10,000 hours of direct counselling during home visits for our more than 1000 clients and their caregivers and families across the Niagara region. We offer assessments, individual & family counselling ,coping strategies, behavioural interventions, and information regarding appropriate resources. Referrals can be made by family members, health care professionals, anyone concerned about a member of the community. The Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region continues to grow to meet the increasing need for service. This growth would be impossible without the generous donations from individuals, corporations, members, and fundraising events along with partial Ministry funding. In order to maintain this high standard of service, we look to you for your generous support.

Founded in 1984, the mission of the Alzheimer Society of Kitchener-Waterloo is to improve the quality of life of people with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia and their caregivers. The Alzheimer Society is the leading not-for-profit organization working nationwide to improve the quality of life for Canadians affected by Alzheimer's disease and advance the search for the cause and cure. Help for today is provided through family support and education programs that include one-to-one and family counseling, support groups, and outreach programs such as caregiver respite, public awareness, and advocacy. Hope for tomorrow is provided by supporting ongoing research towards advances in detection, diagnosis, treatment and a cure.

Alzheimer Society of Durham Region is a non-profit, charitable organization founded in 1979. Offering support and education to people with dementia and their carepartners through one-to-one support, support groups and public education.

Our Purpose We were founded on the belief that women must take a leadership role in shaping society’s direction in order to achieve equity and equality for all women. To that end, we are part of the oldest and largest women’s social service organization in Canada. We have been providing professional and accessible services for women and their families at the YWCA Edmonton for over 100 years. Our Vision Sees women shaping a world of equality, opportunity and choice. We Are Continuing..... To be strong advocates for women and their families with our events, dedication and services. To create and design environments which will grow, inspire and empower the female leaders of tomorrow. To work tirelessly to not only end but to prevent family violence. AND To improve individuals’ quality of life and the strength of our families by using a holistic approach to our program delivery. www.ywcaofedmonton.org to see Women of Distinction or Walk a Mile in Her Shoes events.